AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMarine Conservation: Montserrat has joined the UK’s Blue Belt Programme, announced on World Oceans Day, committing to protect at least 20% of its maritime zone and gaining access to scientific expertise to set up Marine Protected Areas, modernise marine legislation, and strengthen fisheries management—Montserrat becomes the 4th Caribbean UK Overseas Territory in the programme alongside Anguilla, Turks and Caicos, and the Cayman Islands. Regional Fisheries & Blue Economy: The CRFM Ministerial Council met by teleconference, focusing on aquaculture growth, food security, climate/disaster resilience via insurance, and progress against IUU fishing; Antigua and Barbuda’s Randy Baltimore was elected Chair for 2026–2027, taking over from Anguilla’s Kyle Hodge. Local Tourism Presence: Anguilla’s Tourist Board delegation is in New York for Caribbean Week 2026 (June 1–5), aiming to strengthen partnerships and promote Anguilla under the theme “One Caribbean: Infinite Experiences.” Environment Month (Regional): St. Kitts and Nevis launched its 2026 Environment Month, themed “Climate Action: For Environment. For Empowerment. For Everyone,” linking stewardship to economic development and community engagement.
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